PRECIOUS METALS SECTOR NEW UPTREND – JUNIORS TO LEAD THE CHARGE

We sold our Precious Metals sector holdings on Monday 27th January, which we had bought just a few weeks earlier, in order to sidestep a possible reaction. The reason for this was that both gold and silver had arrived at important trendline resistance and some of our juniors had become critically overbought after strong gains. Were we correct to sell at that point, in view of the building major uptrend across the sector?

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DAVID MORGAN: ‘THE SILVER BOTTOM IS IN: TIME TO HOLD, ADD AND RIDE IT OUT’

When the bulls are running for the doors, that is a sign that we have hit bottom and wise investors should hold on to their portfolios for the ride up, says Silver-Investor.com Editor David Morgan in this interview with The Gold Report. It may take a couple of resource war-addled years for gold and silver prices to move back to profitable levels, but the right companies could make money all the way up.

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MAJOR BUY SIGNAL IN THE PRECIOUS METALS SECTOR IN THE NEXT 2 – 3 WEEKS

It’s been my opinion for the last several weeks that gold formed an intermediate degree bottom on December 31. That being said I’m still a bit nervous that the sector could suffer another manipulation event (like the flash crash two weeks ago) so I haven’t been willing to enter a firm long position just yet.

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GOLD & SILVER STOCKS TO LEAD METALS HIGHER

In early November we turned bearish on the precious metals with the expectation that the sector was about to begin a final plunge that would lead to a V shaped bottom. In our last editorial, we asserted that the bear market was in its final throes. Interestingly, the plunge in precious metals stocks may have ended in early December. Over the past several weeks the gold and silver stocks failed to break lower despite the negative sentiment and the prevalence of tax loss selling. While we aren’t sure if Gold has bottomed, we think odds are strong that the stocks have bottomed.

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